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ˈburying-ground
A place for burial; a churchyard, graveyard, cemetery.
1711Lond. Gaz. 4911/4 They intend to let by Lease the Burying-ground in Bunhill-field. 1814Q. Rev. II. 83 A Moravian burying-ground. 1854H. Miller Sch. & Schm. 210 Getting out, just as a party of unscrupulous resurrectionists were in the act of entering the burying-ground. 1872Mark Twain Innoc. Abr. xv. 99 Père la Chaise, the national burying-ground of France. |